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Academic Operations
College of Arts and Sciences reorganization focuses on student opportunities [EMU]
The Eastern Echo (Sep. 8)
College Access & Affordability
Registration open for Bay College ‘Stay Local, Go Far!’ college fair
WLUC TV (Sep. 7)
Michigan, Alabama Embrace New Model for Direct Admissions [OU]
Inside Higher Ed (Sep. 8)
Saginaw Valley State University added to Lansing Promise program [MSU]
WLNS TV (Sep. 8)
Lansing Promise partners with Saginaw Valley State to offer more college opportunities
WILX TV (Sep. 8)
Diversity on Campus
Jewish Life at EMU Has Changed. One Alum Wants Others to Know. [MSU, UM]
The Jewish News (Sep. 9)
Enrollment
NMU enrollment drops, as expected
WNMU FM (Sep. 8)
NMU enrollment numbers fall this year
WLUC TV (Sep. 8)
New federal loan caps push more Michiganders toward tuition-free options
WILX TV (Sep. 9)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
Michigan colleges spend big on dorms as enrollments sag. Big draw or big waste? [EMU, FSU, UM, WMU, MASU]
Bridge (Sep. 8)
Ferris State students watch the first home game of the season from their dorm room windows
MLive (Sep. 8)
Oakland University's beaver deceiver is Michigan's first pond leveler that solves dam flooding
WJBK TV (Sep. 8)
Rouge Gateway Greenway is growing again in Dearborn [UM-D]
Detroit Metro Times (Sep. 9)
MSU trustees to vote on $42.5 million addition to Packaging Building
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 9)
NMU opens new multimedia studio for students
WLUC TV (Sep. 10)
Michigan State moves ahead on $42.5M packaging school building expansion to fuel sustainability research
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 11)
Federal Policy
New federal loan limits poised to hit Michigan students' pocketbooks [MSU]
Detroit Free Press (Sep. 5)
Governance & Speech
Resisting UM’s Los Alamos project, officials target a state grant — and the university’s authority
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 11)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
Michigan Tech Gets $1 Million For Iron Ore Waste Project
Radio Results Network (Sep. 4)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Michigan invests $200K to help college students graduate more efficiently
WILX TV (Sep. 7)
Eastern Michigan University receives funding to preserve state’s independent music history
Ann Arbor Times (Sep. 9)
Higher Education in the 2026 Elections
The Mids: Will the youth vote? [WMU]
Michigan Public (Sep. 8)
EMU education professor challenges incumbent in Saline mayoral race
The Eastern Echo (Sep. 9)
Leadership Transitions
UM-Flint police chief to stay after reconsidering planned departure
MLive (Sep. 5)
Spartan Ventures CEO leaves Michigan State to join J Batt in Kentucky
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 8)
Spartan Ventures CEO to leave Michigan State University to join J Batt at Kentucky
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 8)
MSU confirms Dan Bartholomae as new athletic director [WMU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 11)
Philanthropic Support
$4.5M gift allows Wayne State to accept more nursing students, hire more faculty
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 10)
Program Delivery
RAD self defense class for women returns to EMU
The Eastern Echo (Sep. 7)
Recognitions & Awards
CMU recently released a list of their 2026 Staff Excellence Award recipients
The Morning Sun (Sep. 10)
Safety & Health
WMU program teaches student-athletes how to navigate conflict
WWMT TV (Sep. 9)
Student Success
LSSU celebrates first STEP UP graduates at prison ceremony
The Sault News (Sep. 10)
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